SKETCH OF PITTSBURGH IN 1859. By Edward Willmann (Reprint) This sketch views Pittsburgh from an observation point on Mt. Washington above the city in 1859. It has been reprinted on heavy 70# paper and is suitable for framing. 16½ by 11½.

Compiled and written by Carlene Bouwman, Pat Collins, and Patti Jo Lambert, 2011."As early as 1905, entrepreneurs in the City of Butler [Pennsylvania] were looking to the future. Long before it became fashionable to breeze around town in a new Chevrolet, these citizens took a chance and invested in a new industry--the manufacturing of automobiles.This book covers 36 years of Butler's automotive golden age. During this time, Butler entrepreneurs manufactured six unique vehicles. They faced many challenges--including the Great Depression. One of the Butler-made vehicles--the Bantam Reconnaissance Car--became the most important American vehicle ever built"--the Jeep. (From Introduction.)There is much more that could be written about this fascinating part of Butler's history. But this abbreviated compilation of facts and photos is an excellent introduction to the 70th anniversary of the Jeep.27 pages, 5.5 x 8.5" softbound, stapled

EVERY-NAME INDEX TO BOOK OF BIOGRAPHIES (THIRTY-SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT) PUBLISHED IN 1899 BY BIOGRAPHICAL PUBLISHING CO. 2000 by Sally Jordan Reed. Complete surname index to this important Warren County history. 20 pages, 8½ x 11 soft wire-bound

SONS OF THE COMMONWEALTH: THE STORY OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RESERVES. 1999 by Samuel Martin Kier. Three year Civil War history of the Twelfth Regiment, Pennsylvania Reserves (also known as the 41st Regiment) takes you to the battles of Dranesville, Gaines Mill, Glendale, 2nd Bull Run, Antietam, Fredricksburg, Gettysburg and other campaigns. Mr. Kier has masterfully mingled facts and fiction to bring to life the personalities of Privates David Kier and James Lyons, actual soldiers in this regiment. Over 20 drawings pin-point the locations of the 12th Regiment in their theater of operations. 200 pages, 5.5 x 8.5 soft cover